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Laundry

Rock band from San Francisco, OR · formed 1993

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Laundry photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
49
Cities
24
Releases
5
Last show
May 16, 2026MOTH Club

About

Laundry is a band from San Francisco, OR, formed in 1993, tagged alternative rock, chapman stick, Experimental Rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2026, across 49 rooms in 24 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20121 show
  2. 20162 shows
  3. 20173 shows
  4. 20186 shows
  5. 201919 shows
  6. 20204 shows
  7. 20218 shows
  8. 202214 shows
  9. 20231 show
  10. 20262 shows
Show history
DateVenue
May 16, 2026MOTH Club · LondonSupportwith Infinite Bisous, LAUNDRY DAY
May 15, 2026Where Else? · MargateSupportwith Infinite Bisous
Sep 24, 2023WOW Hall · EugeneHeadlinerwith growing pains
Jun 19, 2022Kilby Court · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Winona Forever
Jun 18, 2022The Space · Las VegasSupportwith Winona Forever, Isolated Ave
Jun 17, 2022Groundworks · TucsonSupportwith Winona Forever, PIRÁMIDES
Jun 16, 2022The Trunk Space · PhoenixSupportwith Winona Forever, PIRÁMIDES
Jun 15, 2022Public Square Coffee House · La MesaSupportwith Winona Forever
Jun 13, 2022Georgie's Alibi Lounge · Palm SpringsSupportwith Winona Forever, Israel's Arcade
Jun 12, 2022La Santa · Santa AnaSupportwith Winona Forever, Melt Mars
Jun 11, 2022The Haven · PomonaSupportwith Winona Forever, Court Verano
Jun 10, 2022El Cid · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Winona Forever
Jun 5, 2022WOW Hall · EugeneSupportwith Winona Forever, Novacane (US)
Jun 4, 2022Honey Latte Cafe · PortlandSupportwith Winona Forever, Novacane (US)
May 14, 2022Honey Latte Cafe · PortlandSupportwith The Macks, gloomy june
Apr 30, 2022Sessions Music Hall - Lounge · EugeneSupportwith gentlebeing
Apr 15, 2022Sessions Music Hall - Lounge · EugeneSupportwith Graduating Class
Nov 21, 2021The Bur Oak · MadisonSupportwith Brett Newski
Nov 13, 2021Kelly's Olympian · PortlandSupportwith gloomy june, Los Gondos
Oct 30, 2021WOW Hall · EugeneHeadlinerwith [glazier], Fashion Dirt, Bluphoria
Sep 22, 2021Treefort Music Festival 2021 · BoiseHeadliner
Sep 18, 2021The Big Dirty · EugeneHeadliner
Sep 15, 2021La Santa · Santa AnaHeadlinerwith Lavalove, Siam Jem, Court Verano
Sep 9, 2021Lola's Room at the Crystal Ballroom · PortlandHeadlinerwith The Graduating Class (US), Dobak
Aug 7, 2021Whitaker Block Party 2021 · EugeneHeadliner
Jun 15, 2020Brick & Mortar Music Hall · San FranciscoHeadliner
Apr 10, 2020WOW Hall · EugeneHeadliner
Mar 7, 2020Lorax Manner · EugeneSupportwith The Macks, SQVTCH
Feb 28, 2020WOW Hall · EugeneSupportwith Fashion Jackson, Spiller, Novacane (US)
Dec 21, 2019Casa Bonita · Las VegasHeadliner
Dec 20, 2019Queen Bee's Art & Cultural Center · San DiegoHeadlinerwith Archer Oh
Dec 19, 2019Moroccan Lounge · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith rincs, All Things Blue
Dec 18, 2019Programme Skate & Sound · FullertonHeadlinerwith Pretty Well
Dec 17, 2019The Church house · Santa CruzHeadlinerwith FLORAL
Dec 16, 2019Honey Hive Gallery · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Jon Bunting
Dec 15, 20193F Gallery · San JoseHeadlinerwith Wrip, dead chemist
Dec 14, 2019924 Gilman · BerkeleyHeadlinerwith dead chemist, Preschool
Dec 13, 2019Blondie's Food & Drink · ArcataHeadlinerwith Quenten Wall of Sound
Nov 17, 2019Luckey's · EugeneSupportwith Wizzrobe, Spiller (Eugene), Bird & Shooter
Nov 5, 2019Sessions Music Lounge · EugeneHeadlinerwith dead chemist
Oct 8, 2019Eugene · EugeneSupportwith The Backseat Lovers, NOVACANE
Oct 7, 2019Pegasus Project · PortlandSupportwith The Backseat Lovers
Oct 6, 2019Hayden Gallery · EugeneSupportwith Jo Passed, Laser Background, No Clue
Aug 7, 2019McMenamins Crystal Ballroom · PortlandSupportwith Ritt Momney, Dobak
Apr 27, 2019Sessions Music Lounge · EugeneSupportwith The Macks, Shifts, Jake McNeillie and Company
Apr 13, 2019WOW Hall · EugeneHeadliner
Mar 27, 2019Old Nick's Pub · EugeneSupportwith F I N K E L, Novacane (US)
Jan 12, 2019Alberta Street Pub · PortlandHeadliner
Dec 14, 2018Casa Zimbabwe · BerkeleySupportwith The Macks, NOVACANE
Nov 24, 2018Sam Bond's Garage · EugeneSupportwith Derek Deon, NOVACANE
Nov 2, 2018HiFi Music Hall · EugeneHeadlinerwith North By North, The Macks, Girls Punch Bears
Oct 29, 2018Plant House · EugeneSupportwith gloom (US), The Critical Shakes
Oct 24, 2018Sam Bond's Garage · EugeneSupportwith Spooky Mansion, The Macks
Aug 26, 2018Sam Bond's Garage · EugeneSupportwith The English Language, Phono Pony
Dec 15, 2017Fitzgerald's · HoustonHeadliner
May 27, 2017High Noon Saloon · MadisonSupportwith Squarewave, Dash Hounds, Rob Dz, +2
Apr 28, 2017The Secret Group · HoustonHeadliner
Dec 4, 2016The Frequency · MadisonHeadliner
Apr 1, 2016Studio, Warehouse Live · HoustonHeadliner
Aug 10, 2012MassMutual Center · SpringfieldSupportwith DJ Pauly D

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

49 rooms in 24 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Eugene22 shows
  • Portland7 shows
  • Houston3 shows
  • Madison3 shows
  • Berkeley2 shows

and 19 other cities

Live history

62 shows on record
Shows counted
62
First on record
Nov 2010
Latest on record
May 2026

Shows per year

  1. 20101
  2. 20111
  3. 20121
  4. 20162
  5. 20173
  6. 20186
  7. 201919
  8. 20204
  9. 20218
  10. 202214
  11. 20231
  12. 20262

Top rooms

  • WOW Hall, Eugene · 6
  • Sam Bond's Garage, Eugene · 3
  • La Santa, Santa Ana · 2
  • Honey Latte Cafe, Portland · 2
  • Sessions Music Hall - Lounge, Eugene · 2

Top cities

  • Eugene, OR · 22
  • Portland, OR · 6
  • Madison · 3
  • Houston, TX · 3
  • Berkeley, CA · 2

Often on the bill with: Winona Forever, The Macks, Novacane (US), Novacane, Court Verano, Dobak, Gloomy June, Pirámides

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

5 releases, 1994–1999

  • Motivator

    1999 · Album

  • Exclusive KCMU Play Copy

    1998 · Single

  • Momentous

    1996 · Album

  • Blacktongue

    1994 · Album

  • The Well

    1994 · Album

Lineup

  • Tim Alexander
  • Tom Butler
  • Ian Varriale

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 1 plays, 2021-11-20–2021-11-20 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP

Lineup history

4 members on record
  • Ian Varrialetenure unknown
  • Tim "Herb" Alexandertenure unknown
  • Tim Alexandertenure unknown
  • Tom Butlertenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Members also play in: Attention Deficit (via Tim Alexander), Bob Cock and the Yellow Sock (via Tim Alexander), Primus (via Tim Alexander), Sound Cipher (via Tim Alexander)

Members' earlier bands: A Perfect Circle (via Tim Alexander)

Shares members with: CCA (via Tim "Herb" Alexander), ESCAPETHECULT (via Tim "Herb" Alexander), Fata Morgana (via Tim "Herb" Alexander), Major Lingo (via Tim "Herb" Alexander), Meat Puppets (via Tim "Herb" Alexander)

Photos, art and posters

Laundry — Photo
Photo — Spotify
Laundry — MOTH Club, 2026-05-16
Poster · MOTH Club, 2026-05-16 — Songkick
Laundry — Kilby Court, 2022-06-19
Poster · Kilby Court, 2022-06-19 — Songkick
Laundry — Honey Latte Cafe, 2022-05-14
Poster · Honey Latte Cafe, 2022-05-14 — Songkick
Laundry — The Bur Oak, 2021-11-21
Poster · The Bur Oak, 2021-11-21 — Songkick
Laundry — Kelly's Olympian, 2021-11-13
Poster · Kelly's Olympian, 2021-11-13 — Songkick
Laundry — WOW Hall, 2020-02-28
Poster · WOW Hall, 2020-02-28 — Songkick
Laundry — Eugene, 2019-10-08
Poster · Eugene, 2019-10-08 — Songkick
Laundry — Hayden Gallery, 2019-10-06
Poster · Hayden Gallery, 2019-10-06 — Songkick
Laundry — McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, 2019-08-07
Poster · McMenamins Crystal Ballroom, 2019-08-07 — Songkick
Laundry — Old Nick's Pub, 2019-03-27
Poster · Old Nick's Pub, 2019-03-27 — Songkick
Laundry — Sam Bond's Garage, 2018-11-24
Poster · Sam Bond's Garage, 2018-11-24 — Songkick
Laundry — Plant House, 2018-10-29
Poster · Plant House, 2018-10-29 — Songkick
Laundry — Sam Bond's Garage, 2018-10-24
Poster · Sam Bond's Garage, 2018-10-24 — Songkick
Laundry — Sam Bond's Garage, 2018-08-26
Poster · Sam Bond's Garage, 2018-08-26 — Songkick
Laundry — MassMutual Center, 2012-08-10
Poster · MassMutual Center, 2012-08-10 — Songkick

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KEXPAirplay
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This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.